diff --git a/js/test/test.js b/js/test/test.js
index b136f2adfaec..66f79f58512f 100644
--- a/js/test/test.js
+++ b/js/test/test.js
@@ -112,6 +112,10 @@ let testSymbol = async (exchange, symbol) => {
         log (await exchange.fetchTickers ())
         log (await exchange.fetchGlobal  ())
 
+    } else if (exchange.id === 'coinbase') {
+
+        // do nothing for now
+
     } else {
 
         await tests['fetchOrderBook']   (exchange, symbol)